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Get more infos on our freshly updated pages about the italian salamandersS. atra aurorae, pasubiensis and S. lanzai in Deutsch, English, Italiano and Español!!!

Breaking Bad News: A new killer fungus that eats the skin of fire salamanders and brings them to death within 2 weeks has been identified in the Netherlands. The scientists fear that this new fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans spec. nov. is already spread all over Europe, as dead salamanders are reported also from Spain and Switzerland. For more infos click here and here! Now it is very important to monitor our salamander populations very intensively and raise alarm if many dead animals without any visible signs of injuries are found!!!

Help us to save the golden Alpine salamander, Salamandra atra aurorae! Sign HERE to save this unique amphibian!
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A very interesting website on salamanders: Have a look on “Save the salamanders”. They´re doing quite similar things in North America and other places in the world as we try to do here with our projekt!

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